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Mississippi Business NewsFri, 31 Jul 2015 20:53:11 +0000en-UShourly1http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.3Officials increase oystermen's sack limit from seven to 10http://msbusiness.com/2014/11/officials-increase-oystermens-sack-limit-seven-10/
http://msbusiness.com/2014/11/officials-increase-oystermens-sack-limit-seven-10/#commentsSun, 23 Nov 2014 16:00:29 +0000http://msbusiness.com/?p=96552GULF OF MEXICO — State marine officials have set the daily oyster limit for commercial tongers will be 10 sacks per licensed vessel in Mississippi. The previous limit was seven sacks. The limit for commercial dredgers also is 10 sacks per day. All Mississippi waters and public or private reefs will be closed on Sundays, ...

]]>http://msbusiness.com/2014/10/new-gulf-surveyingscientific-vessel-called-blake-commissioned/feed/0Omega Protein shifting vessels to Mississippihttp://msbusiness.com/2013/12/omega-protein-shifting-vessels-mississippi/
http://msbusiness.com/2013/12/omega-protein-shifting-vessels-mississippi/#commentsWed, 11 Dec 2013 13:37:50 +0000http://msbusiness.com/?p=83933MOSS POINT — Omega Protein Corporation, a nutritional product company and an integrated producer of omega-3 fish oil and specialty protein products, has unveiled a plan to streamline its Gulf of Mexico operations and increase efficiencies through the permanent closure of the company’s menhaden fish processing plant located in Cameron, La., and the redeployment of ...

]]>http://msbusiness.com/2013/12/omega-protein-shifting-vessels-mississippi/feed/0Ingalls president concerned about shipyard's futurehttp://msbusiness.com/2013/08/ingalls-president-concerned-shipyards-future/
http://msbusiness.com/2013/08/ingalls-president-concerned-shipyards-future/#commentsFri, 30 Aug 2013 11:09:52 +0000http://msbusiness.com/?p=80407PASCAGOULA — Ingalls Shipbuilding President Irwin F. Edenzon says his company has contracts to keep it business into 2016. The future, he says, has him concerned. “I’m hiring 3,000 people and have a $10 billion backlog that’s pretty healthy,” Edenzon said in a civic club speech this week in Pascagoula. “My business is very good. ...

]]>http://msbusiness.com/2013/08/ingalls-president-concerned-shipyards-future/feed/0Trustees of bankrupt casino want to auction off boat, inventoryhttp://msbusiness.com/2013/03/trustees-of-bankrupt-casino-want-to-auction-off-boat-inventory/
http://msbusiness.com/2013/03/trustees-of-bankrupt-casino-want-to-auction-off-boat-inventory/#commentsMon, 04 Mar 2013 13:02:00 +0000http://msbusiness.com/?p=70800VICKSBURG — The trustee in the bankruptcy liquidation case of a closed Vicksburg casino boat has requested that the vessel and some of its inventory be auctioned. The Vicksburg Post reports creditors of the closed Grand Station Casino will go before a court-appointed trustee on April 5 as the case proceeds. Trustee Stephen Smith continued ...

]]>http://msbusiness.com/2012/09/zachry-buys-former-d-hires-ex-workers/feed/0Corps official on dropping Mississippi: 'Worst is ahead of us'http://msbusiness.com/2012/08/corps-official-on-dropping-mississippi-worst-is-ahead-of-us/
http://msbusiness.com/2012/08/corps-official-on-dropping-mississippi-worst-is-ahead-of-us/#commentsWed, 22 Aug 2012 12:55:19 +0000http://msbusiness.com/?p=61605MISSISSIPPI RIVER — Low water levels that are restricting shipping traffic, forcing harbor closures and causing barges to run aground on the economically vital Mississippi River are expected to continue into October, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials say. Meanwhile, more than 100 tow boats and barges remain backed up near Greenville due to the ...